For decades, scientists have wondered how the corona, located farther from the Sun’s core, could be millions of degrees ...

The idea that nuclear weapons have long attracted extraterrestrials is ingrained in UFO mythology. Now, researchers found a ...

IIA astronomers confirm black hole activity suppresses star formation, revealing insights into galaxy evolution and gas ...

Enceladus has long been considered a prime candidate in the search for life beyond Earth because of its hidden ocean and ...

Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have created the largest low-frequency radio ...

A faint radio "whisper" from ancient hydrogen reveals the universe was heating up long before it filled with starlight.

MOST (4-meter Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope) instrument observed the sky with its full array of 2,400 optical fibers ...

Alfred University is home to the Stull Observatory and its seven independent telescopes, but relatively few students have chosen to take advantage of those resources in the form of a minor in ...

Scientists have released a new study on the arXiv preprint server that catalogs the universe by mapping huge clusters of ...

Armillary rings emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries during the birth of the scientific revolution and rise of astronomy ...